Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in East Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1971, with $1,486,093 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
150 Byron St, East Boston, MA, 02128 EIN 04-2558218 Since 1971
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.5M
▼ 17.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.4M
Net assets
$3.0M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating25 mo reserves · +3% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc: 25 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 150 Byron St, East Boston, MA, 02128
- City
- East Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $607K (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $567KNet assets $3.0M
Operating margin
3.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$567K
Net assets
$3.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,486,093▼17.2% | $1,438,207▲5.1% | $2,981,948▲1.6% | $3,548,566▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,795,464▲14.3% | $1,368,895▲21.0% | $2,934,062▲17.0% | $3,645,261▲31.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,570,396▲37.8% | $1,131,500▲21.0% | $2,507,493▲30.2% | $2,766,740▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,139,384▲3.4% | $935,282▼0.6% | $1,925,153▲11.9% | $2,296,477▲25.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,102,411▲11.9% | $940,863▲13.6% | $1,721,051▲10.4% | $1,829,727▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $985,465 | $828,289▼9.1% | $1,559,503▲11.2% | $1,688,462▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $985,486▲16.1% | $910,923▲39.2% | $1,402,327▲5.6% | $1,521,194▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $848,981▲0.2% | $654,607▼4.6% | $1,327,764▲17.1% | $1,419,116▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $847,685▼43.1% | $686,376▼56.9% | $1,133,390▲16.6% | $1,191,229▲18.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,491,024▲146% | $1,591,139▲165% | $972,081▼40.5% | $1,009,022▼39.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $606,885 | $601,453▼0.1% | $1,632,559▲0.3% | $1,660,244▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $602,001▲4.6% | $1,627,127▲43.6% | $1,664,265▲42.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $575,686▼27.9% | $1,133,035▼1.0% | $1,166,896▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $798,627 | $1,143,909 | $1,171,247 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $968K total
23 grants to Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc totaling $968K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $15,173 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | General support | 2024 | $8,550 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $112,521 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $12,976 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $9,840 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $198,517 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $9,900 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $86,175 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $41,950 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $57,463 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $56,565 |
| Health Resources In Action Inc | Fy21 eoe summer camp grant | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2020 | $14,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2020 | $14,250 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $85,815 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-2558218, based in East Boston, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc's EIN?
- Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-2558218.
- How much revenue does Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc report?
- Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc reported $1,486,093 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Salesian Boys & Girls Club Inc (EIN 04-2558218) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.